Friendship Group: A small group of single, separated, divorced or widowed people meeting for meals, social activities and fellowship in Church at 7.30pm on first and third Thursdays.
Contact: Jeanette


Mothers' Union: We have a large and active branch praying and working for social justice and love in our society. Single people, newly marrieds and men also welcome!
Contact: Pauline Wheelhouse


Girlguiding: 5th Beeston Rainbows (5-7 years) meet from 5-6pm, 5th Beeston Brownies (7-10 years) meet from 6-7.30pm, and 5th Beeston Guides (10-14 years) meet from 7.30-9.15pm all on Monday evenings in the Guide Headquarters during term time.
Contact: Louise Lee for Rainbows and Brownies and Kaye Ford for Guides.


Historical Food Group: Formed to explore the history of British and foreign food. Meets once a month for a meal prepared by members, non-cooking members always welcome.
Contact: Philip Wheeler


Walking Group: A group of like-minded people who enjoy walks within an hour or so of Beeston typically of a few miles and completed by a trip to a local hostelry.
Contact: Bryan Spencer to find details of the next walk and share a lift.


Club 18-40: a social and spiritual group for those of student age and a bit beyond can be found on a Monday evening sharing a social (usually with food) or a bible study followed by a trip to the pub. Contact: Tom

 

Trailblazers: aged 11-14 meet in the Church on Wednesday evenings at 7.15pm. Games, plays, charity work and trips to Lazer Quest are just some of their activities! A group of older Trailblazers (up to age 18) meet together a few times a term for a chat and a chill-out.
Contact: Ann Whitfield


Coffee Stop: is open on Thursday mornings, drop in for a cuppa or somewhere to rest your weary feet for a while. 10am-12 at the back of Church.

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